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VFW Post 4089 honors Vietnam veterans

TEMECULA – The Temecula Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4089 and the city of Temecula will host an event Saturday, March 30, to honor Vietnam veterans.

To celebrate the National Vietnam War Veterans Day, guest speakers will open the recognition ceremony at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 30, at Temecula City Hall, 41000 Main Street, in Temecula.

Reception and additional activities with complimentary lunch will take place at the Temecula VFW Post 4089, 28075 Diaz Road, in Temecula.

One of the featured speakers is Army veteran John P. Baca. He received the Medal of Honor, the Silver Star, the Bronze Star and a Purple Heart for his service in Vietnam.

Each Vietnam veteran present will receive a challenge coin and other commemorative gifts. The event and lunch are free.

Veterans are invited to register themselves and family members for the event and a certificate of honor. Register by email at [email protected] or by phone at (909) 241-4441 before March 26. For additional information call the Temecula VFW Post 4089 at (951) 676-1541.

Submitted by city of Temecula.

 

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